The corpus record — Sanskrit

rāśiṃ

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Distribution

Chandogya Upanisad 3 · 0.64/10k

Senses

1. räsi-

2. rāśi

rāśi m. ( L. also f. ; once m.c. in R. f(ī). ; derivation doubtful, but cf. Uṇ. iv, 32 ) a heap, mass, pile, group, multitude, quantity, number, RV. &c. &c.

3. rāśi

(in arithm. ) a sum or the figure or figures put down for an operation (such as multiplying, dividing &c.), Col.

4. rāśi

a sign of the zodiac (as being a certain sum or quantity of degrees), one-twelfth part of the ecliptic, an astrological house, MBh. ; VarBṛS. &c. ( cf. IW. 178 )

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Authority pointers, pending review

These are the etymology authorities that treat this word, with their exact locators. They are bibliographic pointers, not a published word history: no root, reconstruction, derivation, cognate, or origin is asserted here.

Mayrhofer, Etymologisches Worterbuch des Altindoarischen (EWAia) vol. 2, scan p. 477; entry #3669 Review: Under source audit

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